中国大学MOOC: II Reading Comprehension (25 minutes)Section ADirections:In this part there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter.注意:请在答题处填入相应的字母编号!字母一定要大写! After leaving the party, I thought about my past weight-loss efforts and 11________they didn’t work because they required me to 12_________foods I loved. Then I would constantly think about food and binge, 13____________the diet altogether. If I took a common-sense 14____________and ate smaller portions of all foods, I would be able to satisfy my hunger and not feel 15__________. My biggest challenge was finding a way to fit my passion for cooking into my healthier 16_______. At first, I tried to stay away from the kitchen to 17__________myself from thinking about food. The result: Food was all I thought about. There had to be some way to 18___________cooking with healthful eating. I found the 19_________after reading several low-fat cookbooks. With some trial and error, I could 20__________my favorite foods and make them low in fat, yet delicious.A) observeE) combineI) abandoningM) lifeB) lifestyleF) adoptingJ) give upN) approachC) solutionG) preventK) defendO) deprivedD) quitH) realizedL) modify
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- Just thinking about all the ________ I received about my dramatic weight loss, and the proud way my husband looked when we went out in public, made me feel that what I had done was worthwhile.
- Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices givenin a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identifiedby a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of thewords in the bank more than once.A few months ago, I was down with a terrible cold which ended in a persistent bad cough. No matter how many different __ 26__ I tried, I still couldn't get rid of the cough Not only did it __ 27__ my teaching but also my life as a whole Then one day after class, a student came up to me and __28__ traditional Chinese medicine. From her description, Chinese medicine sounded as if it had magic power that worked wonders. I was __ 29__ because I knew so little about it and have never tried it before. Eventually, my cough got so much __ 30__ that I couldn't sleep at night, so I decided to give it a try. The Chinese doctor took my pulse and asked to see my tongue, both of which were new __ 31__ to me because they are both non-existent in Western medicine. Then the doctor gave me a scraping(刮) treatment known as "Gua Sha". I was a little __ 32__ at first because he used a smooth edged tool to scrape the skin on my neck and shoulders A few minutes later, the __ 33__ strokes started to produce a relieving effect and my body and mind began to __ 34__ deeper into relaxation. I didn't feel any improvement in my condition in the first couple of days, but after a few more regular visits to the doctor, my cough started to __ 35__. Then within a matter of weeks, it was completely gone!A) deepenB) experiencesC) hesitantD) inconvenienceE) lessenF) licensesG) pressuredH) recommendedI) remediesJ) scaredK) sensitiveL) sinkM) temporaryN) trembleO) worse
- Directions: Translate the following passage into Chinese. [br][/br] I would like to tell you that never in my life had I thought that I would ever find someonewho loves me the way you do. Not that I was incapable of being loved, but I simply couldnot find someone who could ever appreciate and cherish me the way I dreamed about.
- 中国大学MOOC: I often thought about ______ my old birthplace, but I never ______ because I had no time.
- All the following words and expressions are related to the feelings about home. Read them closely and then use them to complete the passage that follows. Make change if necessary. grow up replace fill move surroundings void miss As the English saying goes, east or west, home is best. Nothing can _____ my home in my heart, even after I have _____ and left home. Ten years ago, I _____ to this city to study. While I was trying my best to adjust to the new _____, I still kept in touch with my old home. However, a(n) _____ gradually found its way into my heart. I _____ home very much. Nothing I did could _____ that void. Nothing is like home away from home.